Ezra Pound By onedirection82 Oct 30, 1885 Ezra Loomis Pound was born in Hailey, Idaho Period: Oct 30, 1885 to Nov 1, 1975 Ezra Pound Feb 1, 1901 Pound enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania Jul 8, 1903 Pound transfered from the University of Pennsylvania to Hamilton College Feb 2, 1914 Pound marries Dorothy Shakespear May 22, 1915 Pound begins writing The Cantos Sep 10, 1926 Omar Pound is born May 26, 1945 Ezra Pound was indicated for treason Nov 19, 1945 Pound is admitted into St.Elizabeth's mental hospital Aug 1, 1949 Pound won the Bolligen Prize Oct 17, 1962 Pound finishes writing his famous poem The Cantos Nov 1, 1972 Ezra Pound dies Dec 8, 1973 Pound's wife Dorothy dies